Lloyd>It was my understanding that one the most desirable qualities about jazz, pop, rock, swing, etc. is the fact that the performer is in charge of the final stage of composition.
He/She is, but people just won't listen to them if they don't like the outcome.
>But evidently anyone now performing such music must meet some criteria that has been established by the listener's favorite singer. Sad.<
It's not exactly true. The point is that there are some standardized details in performance that seem to suit a specific music style better.
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